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“Fiscardo wreck” in Kefalonia: The largest Roman shipwreck in the eastern Mediterranean

January 17, 2020 Culture | Society

In 2013, during an underwater natural and cultural heritage assessment survey, researchers discovered one of the largest Roman-era shipwrecks ever found, with a cargo of about 6,000 amphorae. The survey was carried out by the Oceanus network of the University…

Study Classical Greece in Athens

January 16, 2020 Business | Innovation | Education

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) is the first public university in Greece to launch an English-speaking undergraduate program: the BA Program in the Archaeology, History, and Literature of Ancient Greece, addressed exclusively to…

Hellas Filmbox Berlin fifth edition: Feminine, sunny & blue in Berlin

January 15, 2020 Culture | Society

or the fifth year running, Hellas Filmbox Berlin will take place at the historic Babylon Cinema in Mitte, Berlin, January 15-19. The Greek film festival’s rich program features fiction films by emerging filmmakers, documentaries, short films, special…

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  BOOK OF THE MONTH: "The Flaw" by Antonis Samarakis

  Jan 14, 2020 Reading Greece
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  Greece’s Green Agenda on Energy and Climate

  Jan 13, 2020 Politics | Polity
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  The glory of Greek light through Tsarouchis’ eyes

  Jan 10, 2020 Culture | Society
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  Reading Greece: Christiana Mygdali on the Challenges of Translating Greek Poetry in English

  Jan 08, 2020 Reading Greece
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  The ancient city of Oeniadae

  Jan 08, 2020 Culture | Society
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  Diaspora Greeks to vote in Greek national elections from their place of residence

  Dec 31, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  Nicolas Calas: a surrealist bridging two continents

  Dec 24, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Art historian Alexandra Kouroutaki on Nativity in 20th-century hagiography in Chania

  Dec 24, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Professor Roderick Beaton: "Europe is unthinkable without Greece"

  Dec 23, 2019 Rethinking Greece
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  Filming Greece | Film of the Month: The Counterfeit Coin

  Dec 20, 2019 Filming Greece
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  POEM OF THE MONTH: 'Winter' by Miltos Sachtouris

  Dec 18, 2019 Reading Greece
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  "Rebooting the Greek Language" project: "Between Worlds" at the Museum of Vancouver

  Dec 18, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Photography: W. Mark Wilman on "Discovering the Beauty of the Cyclades"

  Dec 16, 2019 Arts in Greece
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  Study in Greece: Summer Schools 2020

  Dec 16, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  BOOK OF THE MONTH: “Christmas Short Stories" by Alexandros Papadiamantis

  Dec 13, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Ekecheiria, the ancient Greek tradition for the Olympic Truce to be applied in Tokyo 2020

  Dec 12, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | Stavros Pamballis on national trauma, family drama and Mediterranean Western

  Dec 11, 2019 Filming Greece
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  40 years since the treaty of Athens | Archive exhibition on the European trajectory of Greece

  Dec 11, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  “Open Mall”: A project to enhance cities’ commercial areas

  Dec 10, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  The unknown Mycenaean acropolis of Glas

  Dec 09, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The practice of Greek Public Diplomacy and its contribution to the country’s image abroad

  Dec 05, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  A World of Fashion – Made in Greece

  Dec 05, 2019 Culture | Society
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  “Getting in Touch with our Cultural Heritage”: Public Diplomacy for inclusivity and accessibility

  Dec 04, 2019 Government | Policy
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  Reading Greece Presents a New Bilingual Anthology “I woke up in a country: Greek Poetry at the Present Time”

  Dec 03, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Filming Greece | Yannis Zafiris on the Pain of Loss and the Need for Closure

  Dec 03, 2019 Filming Greece
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  Maria Filopoulou: an important representative of contemporary representational art in Greece

  Dec 02, 2019 Arts in Greece
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  Reading Greece: Theo Dorgan on the Myth of Orpheus Amid Greek-Irish Encounters

  Nov 29, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Archaeology in Crete: Lectures at the Museum of Cycladic Art

  Nov 28, 2019 Culture | Society
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  POEM OF THE MONTH: A Tribute to Odysseus Elytis and his Chef d' Oeuvre 'The Axion Esti'

  Nov 27, 2019 Reading Greece
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  “New Agriculture for a New Generation” aims to boost the Agrifood sector In Greece

  Nov 26, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Paying tribute to Gounaropoulos’ line art

  Nov 25, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | Film of the Month: Dimos Avdeliodis revisits “The Four Seasons of the Law” twenty years after

  Nov 22, 2019 Filming Greece
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  International Cavafy Summer School 2020: "Cavafy Mediated"

  Nov 21, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Athens Avant-Garde Film Festival celebrates its 10th edition: the tributes and the highlights

  Nov 19, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki part of the Open House Event

  Nov 19, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Minos Kalokairinos: the man who discovered Knossos

  Nov 18, 2019 Culture | Society
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  2nd Athens International Children’s Film Festival: Inviting and inclusive

  Nov 15, 2019 Culture | Society
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  China's President in Athens: The deepening of a strategic partnership

  Nov 13, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  BOOK OF THE MONTH: Drifting Cities by Stratis Tsirkas

  Nov 13, 2019 Reading Greece
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  National Marine Park of Alonissos, a gem of biodiversity

  Nov 12, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Record-breaking year for Athens Authentic Marathon

  Nov 11, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The works of the "Greece 2021" Committee are launched

  Nov 08, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  SearchCulture.gr: The digital platform for exploring the Greek Cultural Heritage

  Nov 07, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  “Odyssey” brought to life in Thessaloniki

  Nov 06, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Sec Gen for Public Diplomacy, Religious and Consular Affairs Constantinos Alexandris on building the new image of Greece

  Nov 05, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  The thematic Pavilion of Greece in the 2nd CIIE Expo in Shanghai

  Nov 01, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  60th Thessaloniki International Film Festival: Sixty years of Film Celebration

  Oct 31, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Study Abroad programmes in Greece

  Oct 31, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  7th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art: taking a stance on contemporary social issues

  Oct 30, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Alexander the Great's cause of death

  Oct 29, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The impact of Greek Ohi Day to American public opinion

  Oct 25, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Greece in the 2nd China International Import Expo in Shanghai (5-10/11)

  Oct 24, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Filming Greece | Nicolas Kolovos on artistic freedom and the power of love in the darkest moments

  Oct 24, 2019 Filming Greece
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  Deciphering Ancient Greek inscriptions using AI “Pythia”

  Oct 21, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Greek Revolution with Playmobil figurines

  Oct 18, 2019 Culture | Society
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  13th New York City Greek Film Festival: Greek Cinema in the heart of Manhattan

  Oct 17, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Michael Herzfeld on Modern Greece, comparative research and the future of Anthropology

  Oct 16, 2019 Rethinking Greece
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  Eastern Mediterranean Migration Route Initiative by Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria

  Oct 15, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  Mountainous Arcadia: A ‘mythical’ destination in the Peloponnese

  Oct 14, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Coming Up: The 16th San Francisco Greek Film Festival (October 20-26)

  Oct 13, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The Business Confucius Institute in Athens

  Oct 10, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Weaving together the new face of Athens

  Oct 09, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  10th Balkans Beyond Borders Short Film Festival in Athens

  Oct 08, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Sissi Archaeological Project in Crete

  Oct 07, 2019 Culture | Society
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  “Document, exhibit, archive”: History in the making

  Oct 04, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Explore the story of Kapandji Villa, one of Thessaloniki’s top landmarks

  Oct 03, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Goulandris New Museum opens its gates

  Oct 01, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Reading Greece: ‘enasynena’ – an Online Platform on the Combination of Poetry and Short Films

  Sep 30, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Visit the Argolida Castles

  Sep 26, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The first photograph of the Acropolis and its history

  Sep 26, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Climate change: policies and proposals by the Greek government

  Sep 25, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  The Greek winners at the Drama Short Film Festival

  Sep 23, 2019 Culture | Society
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  John K. Campbell and his ethnography of the Sarakatsani: a defining moment for social research in Greece

  Sep 20, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Dimitra Trypani on "The silent one", her experimental music theatre work

  Sep 19, 2019 Arts in Greece
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  Get ready for Animasyros 12 International Animation Festival

  Sep 17, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Team led by Greek astronomer detected water vapour on exoplanet

  Sep 17, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Reading Greece: Panayotis Ioannidis on Poetry as an Art of Sounds and the Quest to Immortalise the Moment through Words

  Sep 17, 2019 Reading Greece
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  25th Athens International Film Festival: The Highlights

  Sep 16, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The BioPoC Project: Innovative diagnostic medical devices

  Sep 13, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Nikolas Karagiaouris on the past, present and future of Greek opera

  Sep 12, 2019 Arts in Greece
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  Roderick Beaton on the bicentenary of the Greek War of Independence

  Sep 11, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Reading Greece: Yu Jian on the Revival of Modern Chinese Poetry

  Sep 10, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Drones made in Greece

  Sep 09, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  42nd Short Film Festival in Drama: Youthful and Mature

  Sep 06, 2019 Culture | Society
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  84th Thessaloniki International Fair – The colourful exhibition

  Sep 05, 2019 Business | Innovation | Education
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  SigMag: Thessaloniki Special Issue

  Sep 03, 2019 Culture | Society
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  The Griffin Warrior unlocks secrets of the Mycenaean civilisation

  Sep 02, 2019 Culture | Society
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  “The Stones Speak” in Athens

  Aug 30, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | Yorgos Teltzidis and his stories of people in free fall

  Aug 28, 2019 Filming Greece
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  Reading Greece: Gerhard Falkner on Poetry as a Means to Generate New Images and Radically Changing Realities

  Aug 28, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Greek PM announces complete lift of capital controls

  Aug 27, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  1st Crete International Poetry Festival Underway

  Aug 23, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Reading Greece: Konstantinos Kosmas on German-Greek Cultural Exchanges and the Edition Romiosini Publishing Program

  Aug 19, 2019 Reading Greece
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  A brief history of radio in Greece, and a small museum in the Peloponnese

  Aug 06, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Mikis Theodorakis: Music, politics, passion

  Jul 29, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Yannos Kourayos, bringing the archaeological site of Despotiko to life

  Jul 26, 2019 Arts in Greece
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  24 July 2019: 45 years since the Restoration of Democracy

  Jul 23, 2019 Politics | Polity
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  25th Kalamata Dance Festival

  Jul 18, 2019 Culture | Society
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  Reading Greece: Vasiliki Petsa on the Multicultural, Multiethical and Multigenerational Nature of Greek Literature

  Jul 17, 2019 Reading Greece
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  Filming Greece | “Holy Boom”: Maria Lafi on her Resurrectionless Easter

  Jul 16, 2019 Filming Greece

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Rethinking Greece: Ares Kalandides on rebuilding ...

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